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of Manor Way, Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. Telegraph: Elstree 1771-2-3. Cables: "Sellotape, Boreham Wood" | of Manor Way, Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. Telegraph: Elstree 1771-2-3. Cables: "Sellotape, Boreham Wood" | ||
1937 [[Colin Peter Kininmonth]], [[Henry Joseph ( | 1937 [[Colin Peter Kininmonth]], [[Henry Joseph (1895-1938)|Henry Joseph]] and [[George Grey]] entered an agreement with Societe Anonyme Compagnie Industrielle de Material Aeronautique concerning a secret process which was then acquired by the company on incorporation.<ref>Companies House filing</ref> | ||
1937 Colin Kininmonth and George Grey coated ''Cellophane'' film with a natural rubber resin, creating a 'sticky tape' product, which had been based on a French patent. They registered their product under the name [[Sellotape|''Sellotape'']] and manufacturing soon commenced. <ref>[http://www.sellotape.com/cohistry.htm] Sellotape Company History</ref> | 1937 Colin Kininmonth and George Grey coated ''Cellophane'' film with a natural rubber resin, creating a 'sticky tape' product, which had been based on a French patent. They registered their product under the name [[Sellotape|''Sellotape'']] and manufacturing soon commenced. <ref>[http://www.sellotape.com/cohistry.htm] Sellotape Company History</ref> |
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of Manor Way, Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire. Telegraph: Elstree 1771-2-3. Cables: "Sellotape, Boreham Wood"
1937 Colin Peter Kininmonth, Henry Joseph and George Grey entered an agreement with Societe Anonyme Compagnie Industrielle de Material Aeronautique concerning a secret process which was then acquired by the company on incorporation.[1]
1937 Colin Kininmonth and George Grey coated Cellophane film with a natural rubber resin, creating a 'sticky tape' product, which had been based on a French patent. They registered their product under the name Sellotape and manufacturing soon commenced. [2]
1939 Edward L. Joseph was chairman; EGM held at Ozonair House, London.
1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of "Sellotape" Self Adhesive Cellulose Tapes; Transparent, Coloured, Printed for Industry and Stationers. "Collotape" Self Adhesive Cloth Tape. "Cyclotape" Self Adhesive Sports Tape. Various Edgebinding Tapes. Dispensers for all Tapes. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 642) [3]
By 1948 was owned by E. S. and A. Robinson
1951 Patent - Improvements in or relating to adhesive tapes. [4]
1952 and 1953 Four adverts on this page for Sellotape. [5]
1954 Patent - Coatings for self-adhesive tapes and the like. [6]
By 1960 was part of the Robinson Group of Companies[7]
By 1962 Sellotape Ltd was a separate member of the Robinson Group.
See Also
- Old photographs: [5]